Family farm | local food & community | West Lancs Food Partnership |Studying BA (Hons) Applied Community & Social Care | ABCD | Co-production | @Locallancs_team
Joined January 2014
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RachelAnne πβ retweeted
May 28
The Work We Need - out in paperback today and available on line and in all bookshops. This is for you if you want a different story about work and whatβs possible @ViragoBooks
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RachelAnne πβ retweeted
May 26
Could you help others discover the joy of reading in a supportive community whilst building valuable skills?
Next course: Wednesdays, 10 June - 15 July, 9.30am - 1.30pm
Find out more and apply at thereader.ticketsolve.com/tiβ¦
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Having a detox from all the academic books & journals from the last 3 years at university.
What better book to start with than #PrivatePeaceful from Michael Morpurgo.
A summer of reading stretches ahead π
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RachelAnne πβ retweeted
2 weeks to go!
The countdown is on as farmers prepare to welcome visitors for #OpenFarmSunday on 7 June.
Curious about where your food comes from? Planning a family day out, or keen to learn more? There is plenty to discover.
Find a farm near you and plan your visit.
#OFS26
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RachelAnne πβ retweeted
The nominations for the BBC Food & Farming Awards are now open! You have until 12 midday 15 June. Go to bbc.co.uk/foodawards where you can also find our full terms and privacy notice #bbcfoodawards
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RachelAnne πβ retweeted
Attention female caterers of Hyndburn! Lady Boss is coming your way soon. We start with a coffee morning on 10. June, before the main course starts in Autumn. Book your place by emailing business@hyndburnbc.gov.uk and weβll see you soon, to start your entrepreneurship journey. π©βπ³
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RachelAnne πβ retweeted
Applications are now open for our third round of seed funding grants!
The grants provide up to Β£20,000 funding to help local organisations carry out a research project or a short-term evaluation in one of our priority areas.
Find out more and apply β€ blackpool.gov.uk/BRTseedfundβ¦
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23 Dec 2025
Wow! Fantastic to see Ingol Community Primary School, Preston on @channel5_tv last night π©βπΎπ¨βπΎ
Loving working with @Farmer_Tom_UK
#FarmerTime connecting local farmers with local schools Thank you @CannonHallFarm for taking part.
#WinterontheFarm
#ChristmasontheFarm
#FarmerTime
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RachelAnne πβ retweeted
10 Dec 2025
Out Now π The LOCAL Project News & Updates December Newsletter
mailchi.mp/dac25453918a/the-β¦
@TNLComFund @LancsPCC @NAVCA @CosyHomesLancs @Media_Trust
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RachelAnne πβ retweeted
27 Nov 2025
Don't forget to book your place at the Launch of the VCFSE State of the Sector Report 2025
trybooking.com/uk/97875
21 Nov 2025
The Launch of the VCFSE State of the Sector Report 2025 #Lancashire
π Monday 1 December 1.30pm - 4pm
π Darwin Lecture Theatre, University of Lancashire
@Uni_Lancashire
Book your place:
trybooking.com/uk/97875
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21 Nov 2025
Come & join us for the Launch of the VCFSE State of the Sector Report 2025!
Booking & more information β¬οΈ
21 Nov 2025
The Launch of the VCFSE State of the Sector Report 2025 #Lancashire
π Monday 1 December 1.30pm - 4pm
π Darwin Lecture Theatre, University of Lancashire
@Uni_Lancashire
Book your place:
trybooking.com/uk/97875
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RachelAnne πβ retweeted
5 Nov 2025
Out Now π The LOCAL Project News & Updates November Newsletter
mailchi.mp/23aeb841ed56/the-β¦
@TNLComFund @SelnetLtd @springnorthHQ
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26 Sep 2025
Loved spending the day purchasing fresh, seasonal & local produce for food support groups π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯
#BritishFoodFortnight
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@LoveBritishFood @Food_Foundation
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RachelAnne πβ retweeted
11 Sep 2025
π The LOCAL Project News & Updates Newsletter September 2025 mailchi.mp/f70971ac9947/the-β¦
Information sharing | Latest Reports | Webinars & Events | Funding opportunities|
Sharing news, links & updates for the VCFSE sector from across Lancashire.
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10 Sep 2025
Fantastic free workshop sessions
Wed 24 Sept 10am - 12pm
Delivered by the private sector to support VCFSE groups & organisations across Lancashire
#socialvalue #collaboration
More infomation & sign up β¬οΈ trybooking.com/uk/events/lanβ¦
10 Sep 2025
The LOCAL Project in partnership with the North West Construction Hub.
Online advice & insights for VCFSE groups and organisations across Lancashire, from professionals in the private sector.
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Wed 24 Sept 10am - 12pm
π online (Teams)
Sign up HERE: trybooking.com/uk/FHAD
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7 Sep 2025
RT @Mersey_Care: #ICYMI π’ National Emergency Alert test today at 3pm
Phones will vibrate and play a loud siren for 10 secs, even on silenβ¦
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RachelAnne πβ retweeted
2 Sep 2025
Lady Boss is back for second helpings!! If youβre a Preston- based woman interested in running a profitable, home food business, you need our winning business support programme starting October 2025. Click the link in the bio, and help make your food passion into a food business.
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RachelAnne πβ retweeted
1 Sep 2025
π£Nominations are now open for The King's Award for Voluntary Service 2026!
πͺ Know a voluntary group making a real impact in your local area?
πͺ Want to recognise their amazing work?
πͺ Why not nominate them for a King's Award?
Find out more at: kavs.dcms.gov.uk
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RachelAnne πβ retweeted
Environmental groups beginning to reserve marketplace space for Sustainability Learning Conference NW @BRFCTrust 25th June 2026 Promote your organisation. Visit school-sustainability.org Email schoolssustainabilityconferences@btinternet.com to register. Come and network.
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RachelAnne πβ retweeted
21 Aug 2025
ICYMI
πNews & Updates August 2025
Information Sharing | Latest Reports | Webinars & Events | Funding | Lancashire Anti-Poverty Network | New Fylde & Wyre VCFSE Networks | Lancashire Volunteering For Health
7 Aug 2025
πThe LOCAL Project News & Updates August 2025
Has been released!
mailchi.mp/2e8d06f43808/the-β¦
News, links & updates from across Lancashire for the VCFSE sector.
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